Introduction
General context
Overview
Demographic context
Changes in family structure
Assessment of dependance
Services for the elderly people and family carers
Caring and carers
Introduction
Who are the carers?
Decisions - Motivations - Limits
The Effects of Time
Carers in paid employment
The burden of caring
Care for carers
Positive aspects
projects - the Future
Policy aspects and recommendations: Caring for the Carers
The general problem welfare
Main characteristics of current policies - convergence and divergences
Polices on caring for carers - between utopia and the first practical implementations
Recommendations for a policy in favour of the family carer
Annexes
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Keywords | care, care assistants, carers, access to health care, european community, european directives, older patients, older people |
Publisher | BMS Publications Ltd. |
Classification | carers |
ISBN | 9282663558 |
Pages | 187 |
Categories: | Books |